How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Sweet And Sour Beans?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 to 10 slices bacon, 1 large thinly sliced onion, 1 tsp. dry mustard, 1 Tbsp. vinegar, and more.

Is Sweet And Sour Beans suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Sweet And Sour Beans falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sweet And Sour Beans?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sweet And Sour Beans Recipe

Name: Sweet And Sour Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 to 10 slices bacon; 1 large thinly sliced onion; 1 tsp. dry mustard; 1 Tbsp. vinegar; 1/2 c. or more brown sugar; 1 big can pork and beans (not drained; Hi-C size); 1 small can baby limas, drained; 1 can kidney beans, drained; 1 small can butter beans

Try this homemade Sweet And Sour Beans recipe the whole family will love. Made with bacon, onion, dry mustard and vinegar. Easy step-by-step instruction…

This Sweet And Sour Beans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as to 10 slices bacon, large thinly sliced onion, dry mustard and vinegar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1474 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

8 to 10 slices bacon
1 large thinly sliced onion
1 tsp. dry mustard
1 Tbsp. vinegar
1/2 c. or more brown sugar
1 big can pork and beans (not drained; Hi-C size)
1 small can baby limas, drained
1 can kidney beans, drained
1 small can butter beans

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1474 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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